Example sentences of "have [verb] i would [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 But Birmingham must have won today cos they had equal top must have won I would have thought .
2 they 'd leave themselves open to some criticism erm because the beneficiaries of whoever otherwise may be entitled to the shares may have said I would like to have those shares .
3 ‘ You are the last woman I would have thought I would want — you 're everything I despise , but you 're in danger of becoming an obsession and there 's only one way to deal with it : we 'll make love until we 're sated with each other , then we 'll both be free to go our separate ways and forget we ever met . ’
4 Yet who would have thought I would talk to myself in this way in these notes ? he wrote .
5 There who are they on about three four three four three four to call it 's er a very public figure very public you 're bound to have heard of him you 've probably seen him as well I would have thought I would have thought so as some stage picture always in the paper there as well you know nice big swanky car too .
6 I should have known I would have problems when I crossed the border of a place whose name I could hardly pronounce — Mosonmagyaróvár .
7 If I 'd have known I would have brought that this morning
8 As the most experienced grown-up , I had calculated I would hold my edge till the second day .
9 The army had said I would manage no more than fifteen miles a day .
10 For instance , after she had said I would have remained in ignorance , the tree opens wisdoms way though secret she retire , the word secret catches up almost by a mechanical verbal train of association the thought and on it perhaps secret and then all these uneasy feelings that perhaps God 's so far away , or he was n't watching , or in some way or other he did n't actually see .
11 If your wife had answered I would have given her a load of old cods .
12 The King had decided I would stay in the largest available building , just outside the city gates .
13 I had decided I would try to murder Esmerelda before she and her parents even arrived for their holiday .
14 ‘ I had thought I would drive to Dublin to collect her , ’ he said .
15 But he would n't stop it , and , ‘ What is so large in your life that , when I 've promised I would discuss an interview with you , you would prefer to leave before — ’
16 What a bloody shame , if I had known I would have sent somebody else .
17 ‘ If I knew what had to arrive I would tell you . ’
18 But if I had to decide I would say my favourite would be ( favourite country ) would be Canada because I have lived there the longest out of all places and so I know it better than any other country .
19 N well I was I was erm I would have been called up in another two months after the War was over , if the War had continued I would have been eighteen in in that in the following January .
20 If any House of the Dead notebooks had survived I would expect them to contain sudden leaps of discovery and creative arrivals like ‘ Most important — it 's a chronicle 'and
21 If I could 've chosen I would 've got a girl more sophisticated , talk awhile , have a few drinks then screw .
22 My Lords , for the reasons which I have given I would answer branch ( a ) of the certified question in the affirmative and branch ( b ) in the negative , and allow the appeal .
23 For the reasons I have given I would grant the application .
24 In all other respects , I agree with the opinion of my Lord , Lord Lowry ; but for the reason I have given I would dismiss this appeal .
25 For the reasons I have given I would dismiss this appeal .
26 We all intend to continue the same sort of programme for the next couple of years and I have said I would like to call in next term and on a periodic basis until our responsibility ceases .
27 This is just one that 's come to mind , I 'm not saying it 's the correct one at this stage because as I have said I would like to go away an work on these plans
28 ‘ But I have given my word to la Principessa , I have said I would ask you to come with me , and you have agreed .
29 ‘ The Masters is important also , but if I have to choose I would prefer the Davis Cup to be the next big thing to win . ’
30 Well , yes , it 's doubled I would say , Bill .
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